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Apr
2nd

2010 Ford F-150 Raptor Wallpaper Gallery

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2010 Ford F-150 Raptor Wallpaper Gallery
2010 Ford F-150 Raptor - High Resolution Wallpaper-Quality Photo Gallery - Automobile Magazine
Racing through desert washes at 95 mph is more comfortable and confidence-inspiring than commuting to work in your average F-150.

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Apr
2nd

First Look: 2010 Ford F-150 Raptor

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First Look: 2010 Ford F-150 Raptor
2010 Ford F-150 Raptor - First Look: Ford Pickup Review - Automobile Magazine
It's not often that lifted trucks designed for off-roading are described as nimble, but that's exactly the word that comes to mind while riding shotgun in the 2010 Ford F-150 Raptor as it blasts through the desert outside of Borrego Springs, California.

It's not often that lifted trucks designed for off-roading are described as nimble, but that's exactly the word that comes to mind while riding shotgun in the 2010 Ford F-150 Raptor as it blasts through the desert outside of Borrego Springs, California. Racing through desert washes at 95 mph is more comfortable and confidence-inspiring than commuting to work in your average F-150.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Ford F-150 Raptor - First Look: Ford Pickup Review - Automobile Magazine


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Apr
2nd

Aston Martin Rapide prototype stretches its legs at Nürburgring:

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Aston Martin caught our eye with the Rapide concept at the 2006 Detroit auto show. But the project slid to the back burner as then-owner Ford Motor Co. couldn't fund development of the car. Full story...
Apr
2nd

Ford in talks to cut work week at Russia plant

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U.S. carmaker Ford Motor Co. is in talks with unions to cut the workweek at its sole Russian assembly plant to compensate for expected falls in demand, a Ford spokeswoman said on Thursday. Full story...
Apr
2nd

TECH SPOT: Ford/Quaife partnership helps tame 300bhp for FWD Focus RS

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Ford has overcome one of the most challenging aspects of high performance front wheel drive cars - giving its new Focus RS 300bhp (221kw) and 324lbft (440Nm) only a whiff of torque steer. The trick is a combination of clever new suspension and a motorsport-derived Automatic Torque Biasing (ATB) differential from UK drivetrain specialist Quaife. Full story...
Apr
2nd

RUSSIA: Ford considers shorter week

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Ford may switch to a four-day work schedule at its St Petersburg plant in order to avoid layoffs. Full story...
Apr
2nd

US: Ford acknowledges uptick but not slump bottom

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Ford executives said the last week of March provided the first uptick in US industry sales since January but stopped short of calling a bottom to the prolonged slump in industry sales. Full story...
Apr
2nd

‘I’d hate to know the future,’ Horbury says

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Ford is shuffling its design lineup, naming Moray Callum executive director for its Americas operations, replacing Peter Horbury, who returns to Volvo. Horbury fills the slot vacated by Stephen Mattin, who left the company. Full story...
Apr
2nd

Julie, Samantha and Paulina: the voices that give life to Ford’s SYNC

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Here's Samantha. Her voice is mellow, pleasant and nicely modulated. She seems calm and quite knowledgeable. Samantha is actually the name of the voice heard by Ford owners who use its latest infotainment technologies. Customers will hear Samantha's voice -- as well as French-speaking Julie's and Spanish-speaking Paulina's -- give life to the company's advanced communication and entertainment system called SYNC. Full story...
Apr
1st

Ford, GM post biggest drops, industry sales slump continues:

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Ford Motor Co. and General Motors posted the sharpest sales declines among major automakers as the industry headed toward its sixth straight monthly drop of more than 30 percent. Full story...
Apr
1st

The Greening of Racing – Talking Points To Gain Eco Friends

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The Greening of Racing - Talking Points To Gain Eco Friends
The Greening of Racing - Fuel Efficient News, Car Features and Reviews - Automobile Magazine
While racing and the environmental movement may seem to be at odds, the two aren't mutually exclusive.

Car enthusiasts too easily become punching bags for environmentalists. As the racing season cranks back up along with back yard BBQs, here are some talking points that you can use when an eco-weenie blasts you with, "How can you like such a pointless activity that's killing the planet?"


Photo Gallery: The Greening of Racing - Fuel Efficient News, Car Features and Reviews - Automobile Magazine


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Apr
1st

‘I’d hate to know the future,’ Horbury says

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Ford is shuffling its design lineup, naming Moray Callum executive director for its Americas operations, replacing Peter Horbury, who returns to Volvo. Horbury fills the slot vacated by Stephen Mattin, who left the company. Full story...
Apr
1st

Ford idles F-150 output in Kansas City for 3 weeks

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Ford Motor Co. has idled production of its F-150 pickup truck for three weeks at its assembly plant in Kansas City due to slow demand, a spokeswoman said today. Full story...
Apr
1st

Ford’s sales drop 42% in March; VW falls 19.7%, Subaru, 2.6%

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Ford Motor Co. said U.S. light-vehicle sales plunged 42 percent in March, kicking off what analysts projected to be the industry's sixth straight monthly decline of more than 30 percent. Full story...
Apr
1st

Ford, GM post biggest drops; U.S. sales fall 36.8%

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Ford Motor Co. and General Motors posted the sharpest declines among the major automakers as U.S. sales fell 36.8 percent in March. Ford's sales dropped 42.1 percent and GM's 44.7 percent. Chrysler LLC sales tumbled 39.3 percent. Full story...
Apr
1st

Ford, GM post biggest drops as U.S. sales decline 36.8%

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Ford Motor Co. and General Motors posted the sharpest declines among the major automakers as U.S. sales fell 36.8 percent in March. Ford's sales dropped 42.1 percent and GM's 44.7 percent. Chrysler LLC sales tumbled 39.3 percent. Full story...
Apr
1st

Ford, GM post biggest drops, extending U.S. sales slump

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Ford Motor Co. and General Motors posted the sharpest sales declines among major automakers as the industry headed toward its sixth straight monthly drop of more than 30 percent. Ford's March sales fell 42.1 percent and GM's were down 44. Full story...
Apr
1st

Ford, Honda, Nissan post sharp sales declines, extending slump

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Ford Motor Co., American Honda and Nissan North America all posted sharp drops in U.S. sales in March, pushing the industry towards its sixth straight monthly decline of more than 30 percent. Ford's sales fell 42.1 percent, Nissan dropped 37. Full story...
Apr
1st

New Focus on horizon

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Ford shapes up family car for the next decade with dramatic looks and cutting-edge tech.
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Apr
1st

UK: Honda brings free payment protection across the pond

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The free payment protection promotion pioneered by Hyundai in the US, and copied just this week by GM and Ford, has now crossed the Atlantic with Honda (UK) announcing it as part of a new April package of car offers. Full story...
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